Caribbean Export OUTLOOK 2016 - 2017

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Haiti
Population 10.57 million
GDP (USD) $8.713 billion
GDP Per Capita (USD) $824.2
GDP Contribution by
sector
Agriculture – 24.7%
Industry – 20%
Services – 55.3%
Official Exchange rate
(per US Dollar)
$52
Merchandise Trade
Export Value (USD
thousand)
$1,072,774
Top 5 Exports (2014) 1. Articles of apparel, accessories,
knit or crochet
2. Articles of apparel, accessories,
not knit or crochet
3. Essential oils, perfumes,
cosmetics, toiletries
4. Cocoa and cocoa preparations
5. Edible fruit, nuts, peel of citrus
fruit, melons
Top 5 Export Partners
and (%) share in total
exports
1. United States of America – 84.7%
2. Canada – 3.4%
3. Mexico – 2.1%
4. China – 1.4%
5. France – 1.1%
Merchandise Trade
Import Value (USD
thousand)
$4,116,244
Top 5 Imports (2014) 1. Commodities not elsewhere
specified
2. Cotton
3. Cereals
4. Plastics and articles thereof
5. Mineral fuels, oils, distillation
products, etc
Top 5 Import Partners
and (%) share in total
imports
1. Dominican Republic – 32.6%
2. United States of America – 31%
3. China – 9.5%
4. Indonesia – 2.1%
5. India – 1.8%
Ease of Doing Business
Rank (out of 189
economies)
180
Jamaica
Population 2.721 million
GDP (USD) $14.36 billion
GDP Per Capita (USD) $5,290.5 (2013 figure)
GDP Contribution by
sector
Agriculture – 6.9%
Industry – 21.1%
Services – 72% (2014 est)
Official Exchange rate
(per US Dollar)
$118
Merchandise Trade
Export Value (USD
thousand)
$1,451,988
Top 5 Exports (2014) 1. Inorganic chemicals, precious
metal compound, isotopes
2. Mineral fuels, oils, distillation
products, etc
3. Ores, slag and ash
4. Beverages, spirits and vinegar
5. Commodities not elsewhere
specified
Top 5 Export Partners
and (%) share in total
exports
1. United States of America – 39.5%
2. Canada – 15.3%
3. Netherlands – 5.7%
4. United Kingdom – 5.2%
5. Russia – 5.1%
Merchandise Trade
Import Value (USD
thousand)
$5,835,517
Top 5 Imports (2014) 1. Mineral fuels, oils, distillation
products, etc
2. Machinery, nuclear reactors,
boilers, etc
3. Vehicles
4. Electrical, electronic equipment
5. Plastics and articles thereof
Top 5 Import Partners
and (%) share in total
imports
1. United States of America – 39.2%
2. Venezuela – 11.5%
3. Trinidad and Tobago – 10.2%
4. China – 6.8%
5. Mexico – 3.3%
Ease of Doing Business
Rank (out of 189
economies)
58